This week’s episode dives into a wave of unexpected twists across tech and gaming — from Meta’s quiet crackdown on chatbots to the mysterious power needs behind OpenAI’s latest AI projects. We’ll unpack how the Xbox Ally X could reshape handheld gaming, and what recent AI controversies might mean for the industry’s future. Nothing this week is as simple as it seems. Wanna read more about the articles? Check out: From Xbox’s Handheld Launch to AI Regulation — The Week’s Biggest Tech Headlines- Late October | DogHouse 30 Bark Bits Articles Meta Says No More General Purpose Chatbots on WhatsApp (Except Its Own) | PCMag Hollywood Agents Seethe Over Sora 2, Say OpenAI Purposely Misled Them | PCMag Sora 2 Now Lets You Make 15-Second Clips, 25 Seconds for $200 Pro Users | PCMag Feeling Uneasy About AI? Here's How People View It Across 25 Countries | PCMag YouTube's Countermeasure Against Abuse of Its Users' Likeness | arstechnica Palworld dev Pocketpair, famous for making wholly original games, won't publish your game if it uses generative AI FIFA finds its way back to video games through a "multi-year partnership" with Football Manager AWS Outage and Its Impact On How People View Cloud Services | PCMag Tragic Titan submersible’s $62 SanDisk memory card found undamaged at wreckage site What Is Inside SD and Micro SD Memory Cards? Find Out! Xbox’s first handheld: ASUS ROG Xbox Ally X ASUS TUF Gaming Unveils Call of Duty: Black Ops 7 Edition AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | ASUS Pressroom - Official Global News & Updates Tech Treat Games & Entertainment Battlefield 6: The ultimate all-out warfare experience. In a war of tanks, fighter jets, and massive combat arsenals, your squad is the deadliest weapon.. $69.99 on Steam Megabonk: Smash your way through endless waves of enemies and grow absurdly powerful! Grab loot, level up, unlock characters and upgrade to create unique and crazy builds as you fend off hordes of creatures! $9.99 on Steam EPIC GAMES OF THE WEEK! Fear the Spotlight: An atmospheric third-person horror adventure with a disturbing mystery to unravel. Sneak into school after hours with Vivian and Amy, survive a séance gone wrong, solve tactile puzzles, and, whatever you do, stay out of the spotlight… - Available until 10/30 at 10 am. Pack Talk This week, we share our thoughts on some of the Top 100 Games voted on by the PC Mag team. Check out our thoughts on the podcast! Wanna Join Our Mailing List? Click Here! Contact Us: Email: podcast@doghousesystems.com Leave us a voicemail: 214-810-4347 Direct Message: Instagram | Facebook | X (formerly Twitter) | Threads Subscribe: Download MP3 | Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Amazon Music | iHeart Radio | Pandora | YouTube Music | Blubrry Tags: Meta AI, WhatsApp chatbot ban, Meta AI assistant, AI policy news, chatbot restrictions, OpenAI Sora 2, Hollywood AI debate, AI in film industry, generative video AI, AI ethics, Sora 2 update, OpenAI video generator, AI deepfake tools, generative video technology, AI ethics 2025, global AI perception, AI trust survey, public opinion on AI, AI research study, AI ethics worldwide, YouTube AI policy, deepfake protection, AI content removal, user likeness rights, YouTube safety updates, Palworld news, Pocketpair AI policy, generative AI in gaming, ethical game development, AI-free games, FIFA video game news, Football Manager partnership, FIFA gaming return, football simulation games, FIFA license deal, AWS outage, cloud computing reliability, cloud service downtime, AWS news 2025, cloud infrastructure, Titan submersible news, SanDisk memory card, underwater tech, deep-sea recovery, Titan tragedy, SD card technology, microSD teardown, how SD cards work, NAND flash storage, tech breakdown, ASUS TUF gaming, Call of Duty GPU, Radeon RX 9070 XT, limited edition graphics card, COD hardware, xbox portable console, asus rog ally x specs, xbox game pass handheld,